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2008 BMW 3 SERIES
General Information
- Registration LS08PVX
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 3 SERIES
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 02 Nov 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,896 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,979 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake hoses perished
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake hoses perished
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,243 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2024 6 Jun 20263 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,773 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,355 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen chipped
- Movement in front flexi
- Offside rear tyre worn low on edges
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured Cracked through welding repair (5.2.2 (a)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Clamp missing (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear tyre worn low on edges
- Movement in front flexi
- Nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit advise replacment
- Windscreen chipped
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,312 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
11 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 85,945 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()
- welded repairs made to n/s/f + n/s/r road wheels
- diesel smoke test result is below a recordable level
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,637 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,491 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018 6 Jun 202617 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,212 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust clamp broken at front
- child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 52,062 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,916 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,136 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,510 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,149 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 23,149 MI
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LS08PVX was registered on 2008-04-25
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